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On display at V&A South Kensington
Ceramics, Room 139, The Curtain Foundation Gallery

Milk Jug

early 19th century (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Toy milk jug of earthenware painted in yellow and brown. Ovoid with a wide mouth and loop handle. Painted with scattered floral sprigs and a yellow band round the rim.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Earthenware painted in colours
Brief description
Toy milk jug of earthenware painted in yellow and brown, Staffordshire, early 19th century
Physical description
Toy milk jug of earthenware painted in yellow and brown. Ovoid with a wide mouth and loop handle. Painted with scattered floral sprigs and a yellow band round the rim.
Dimensions
  • Height: 5.7cm
  • Diameter: 3.8cm
Credit line
Given by Mrs Kate Bentley
Subject depicted
Collection
Accession number
C.240-1914

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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